FCC testimony on media ownership: Jeff Hanson

Submitted by jacob on Thu, 2006-12-14 00:37

Legislation and Regulation

Commissioners… community… time keeper… I am Jeff Hanson. I think we are following a dangerous path. We are becoming more and more an oligarchy, and less and less a democracy. We need a vibrant, diverse, hard-hitting free press if we are going to survive as a democracy. Thank you.

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